S82.444⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S82.444:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.444ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.444BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.444CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.444DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.444EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.444FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.444GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.444HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.444JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.444KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.444MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.444NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.444PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.444QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.444RSsequelaS82.444S
Sub-codes of S82.444(16)
S82.444 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.444ANondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, initi…✓ BillableS82.444BNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, initi…✓ BillableS82.444CNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, initi…✓ BillableS82.444DNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444ENondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444FNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444GNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444HNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444JNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444KNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444MNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444NNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444PNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444QNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444RNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, subse…✓ BillableS82.444SNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula, seque…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)├S82Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
└S82.444Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibula
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